Meet Grant Michael Troutt Parents, Kenny Troutt (Dad) And Lisa Troutt (Mom).
Grant is the new boyfriend of bachelor alum Madison Prewett. After the relationship between the two became public attention was also drawn to her boyfriend’s family. Kenny and Lisa Troutt are Dallas, Texas power couples and socialites. Learn more about them in the article below.
Who Are Grant Michael Troutt Parents?
Kenny Troutt and Lisa (Copeland) Troutt had Grant Michael as one of the three children 26 years before (in May 2022). His parents married on 25 September 1993. They shared their wedding vows in Texas surrounded by families and friends. The family lived in a 13000 square foot grand estate in Dallas Texas.
Besides being a billionaire, the family is also known for their love of horse racing. They are also the owner of the winning Kentucky Derby-winning horse named Justify. Justify won horse racing’s biggest event, becoming the first colt to win without racing as a juvenile since 1882.
Grant’s parents took over the 600-acre WinStar Farm in Versailles, Kentucky in 2000. Plus, the family is also a major Republican donor. They have contributed to American Crossroads, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, and “Kentuckians for Strong Leadership”, a super PAC backing Mitch McConnell. As of 4/19/2022, Troutt has donated $1,409,651, to Texas Republican candidates Greg Abbott, Ken Paxton, and Dan Patrick.
His parents use their home to host Christian fundraisers and events. Every October they host the Sanctity of Life event in conjunction with the Council for Life.
Fun Fact: Kenny Troutt is allergic to horsehair.
Meet Kenny Troutt, Grant Michael Troutt Dad
Kenny Troutt, the father of Grant Michael Troutt, was the son of a single mother who worked as a bartender. He had a humble beginning and his family reportedly struggled financially. As the oldest of the three, he grew up in public housing in Mount Vernon, IL.
He paved his way through Southern Illinois University and his bachelor’s degree in 1971. He tried to support his family by selling insurance while he went to school.
Kenny inherited the love of horse racing from his uncle who took him to races at Churchill Downs while in college and was in the audience when the great Secretariat won the Kentucky Derby.
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Kenny Troutt Age
Born on 8 January 1948, Kenny Troutt turned 74 years old before this writing (May 2022.
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Kenny Troutt Job
Kenny Troutt is the founder of Excel Communications, a Texas-based telecommunications firm that provided long-distance phone service. However, his passion was always horses. He started his first horse farm in eastern Nebraska in the early 1980s. A decade later Kenny became a millionaire and he was able to pursue his passion of owning thoroughbred racehorses.
He became the 13th Triple Crown winner and has won the Kentucky Derby twice, the Preakness Stakes once, and the Belmont Stakes three times. He is the owner of Justify, the 13th Triple Crown champion.
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How Much Is Kenny Troutt Net Worth?
According to Forbes, he has a $1.5 Billion net worth making him $1863 richest in the world. His company was one of the fastest-growing corporations in the United States. In 1996, the company went public. Later, the company was sold to Teleglobe for $3.5 billion.
Meet Lisa Troutt, Grant Michael Troutt Mom
Lisa Troutt was born to her parents Martha and Gerald Copeland. Martha and Gerald are parents to three children. Besides Lisa, they have one son named Darren Copeland who is married to Shannon. And their daughter, Christine was married to their son-in-law Larry Charles Novak.
Lisa’s brother-in-law Larry Charles Novak died on 1 December 2016 at the age of 59. Larry was a graduate of Sam Houston State University in 1979. Lisa’s sister and her late brother-in-law Larry met each other in 1988 while working in Houston. They married the following year and had two daughters; Erica and Courtney.
Larry began his career at Intergraph Corporation in Houston and most recently worked at Momentis International as Executive Vice President of Operations. Previous to that, he worked at J. Hilburn as Senior Vice President of Stylist Development.
Find Lisa on Facebook (@lisa.troutt.77).
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Lisa Troutt Age
Born on 4 June 1963, Lisa Troutt reached 58 years old in Summer 2021.
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Lisa Troutt Job
Lisa Troutt graduated from the University of North Texas with a minor in Business and a major in Fashion Design and soon went on to Marketing, Sales, and Design jobs in the garment business, where she worked for companies such as Leslie Fay, Prophecy Corp, Barboglio and BIS by Gene Ewing.
She is a founding member of the Council for Life as well as One Hundred Shares and serves on the boards of New Friends New Life, The Salvation Army, Point of View, SMU Meadows School of the Arts, UT Southwestern Medical Foundation, and the Baylor Foundation. Lisa is also affiliated with the Laura W. Bush Women’s initiative council, Park Cities Republican Women, and The Race Track Chaplaincy of America.
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How Much Is Lisa Troutt Net Worth?
Lisa Troutt’s net worth is above $5 million.
Related FAQs
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Are Grant Michael Troutt Parents Still Married?
Yes, Grant Michael Troutt’s parents are still married.
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How Many Kids Do Grant Michael Troutt Parents Have?
Grant Michael Troutt are parents of three kids. Grant has a brother named Preston and a sister named Savannah.
Savannah is attending The University of Texas at Austin. She studied special education and teaching. Before that, she attended The Episcopal School of Dallas.
Preston is working as Strategic Partner at CMNWLTh since February 2021. He attended the University of Pennsylvania in 2017.
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Where Do Grant Michael Troutt Parents Live?
Grant Michael Troutt’s parents currently live in Dallas, Texas.